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Muffin vs. Fish soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are muffin and fish soup different?

  • Muffin is richer in vitamin K, manganese, iron, choline, selenium, phosphorus, folate, and vitamin B1, while fish soup is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Muffin covers your daily need for vitamin K, 33% more than fish soup.
  • Muffin contains 130 times more iron than fish soup. Muffin contains 1.3mg of iron, while fish soup contains 0.01mg.
  • Fish soup is lower in saturated fat.

Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) and Soup, stock, fish, home-prepared types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Muffin
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 0.9% 13% 0.38% 19% 1.6% 24% 20% 6.8% 5.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1366.7%
Contains more IronIron +12900%
Contains more ZincZinc +516.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +160.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +763.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +720%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.6%
~equal in Copper ~0.058mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Muffin
11
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0.33% 0.67% 3.4% 0% 8.3% 18% 22% 20% 8.5% 86% 0% 1.5% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +950%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +858.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +409.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +114.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2300%
Contains more CholineCholine +1221.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +331.3%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.037mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
2% 97%
Protein: 2.26 g
Fats: 0.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 96.6 g
Other: 0.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +98.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1884%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +348.5%
Contains more WaterWater +287%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
35% 41% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.203 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.236 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.138 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1943.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5771.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Muffin Fish soup
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muffin Fish soup DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 0.138g 53%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 0µg 33%
Fats 16.07g 0.81g 23%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.69µg 22%
Calories 375kcal 16kcal 18%
Carbs 53g 0g 18%
Manganese 0.449mg 0.052mg 17%
Choline 92.5mg 7mg 16%
Iron 1.3mg 0.01mg 16%
Selenium 8.2µg 1µg 13%
Phosphorus 146mg 56mg 13%
Saturated fat 2.844g 0.203g 12%
Folate 48µg 2µg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 0.236g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 0.033mg 11%
Cholesterol 30mg 1mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 0.17mg 10%
Sodium 336mg 156mg 8%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.076mg 7%
Calcium 44mg 3mg 4%
Fiber 1.1g 0g 4%
Protein 4.49g 2.26g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 0.329mg 3%
Zinc 0.37mg 0.06mg 3%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Vitamin A 21µg 2µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 1.186mg 1%
Potassium 121mg 144mg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 7mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0.1mg 1%
Net carbs 51.9g 0g N/A
Sugar 31.47g 0g N/A
Copper 0.06mg 0.058mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.037mg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.035g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0.049g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0.017g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Muffin Fish soup
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Muffin
13%
Fish soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Muffin
10%
Fish soup

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Muffin
Muffin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Muffin
Muffin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fish soup
Fish soup contains less Sodium (difference - 180mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.641g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/nutrients
  2. Fish soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172885/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.